MICHAEL SMITH Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL SMITH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL SMITH

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL SMITH is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and NUCLEAR MEDICINE. MICHAEL SMITH attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2001. He maintains 9 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1043233786

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand MICHAEL SMITH. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MICHAEL SMITH does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

MICHAEL SMITH is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and NUCLEAR MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL SMITH

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

No MIPS Scores are available for MICHAEL SMITH.

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for MICHAEL SMITH.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL SMITH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 9 office locations for MICHAEL SMITH.

10862 CALLE VERDE
LA MESA, CA 91941
619-670-5400

10820 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-554-4100

9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-626-4123

9896 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-626-4123

9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-455-9100

2205 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92054
No phone number available

3811 VALLEY CENTRE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
858-764-3000

326 SANTA FE DR
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
No phone number available

10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL SMITH

Doctors Groups:

SCRIPPS HEALTH

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL

Hospital: SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ENCINITAS

Hospital: SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to MICHAEL SMITH

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as MICHAEL SMITH.